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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1372

Roman Empire, Caligula (AD 37-41), AR Denarius, Lugdunum, struck c. 40, C CAESAR [AVG PON] M TR POT III COS [III], laureate head of Caligular right, rev. DI[VVS AVG] PATER PATRIAE, radiate head of Augustus right, 3.00g (RIC 24; BM 32; Giard, Lyon 177; cf. Gorny 297, lot 1476 (obverse); cf. CNG 438 lot 463 (reverse)), struck slightly off-centre to reverse, with some wear to edge inscriptions, nevertheless rare and very fine

Provenance

Found near Middleton, East Riding of Yorkshire [PAS: YORYM-B5CD18]

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Sold for
£1,800

Starting price
£900